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Falls in the general elderly population: a 3- and 6- year prospective study of risk factors using data from the longitudinal population study ‘Good ageing in Skane’

BACKGROUND: Accidental falls in the elderly are a major health problem, despite extensive research on risk factors and prevention. Only a limited number of multifactorial, long-term prospective studies have been performed on risk factors for falls in the general elderly population. The aim of this s...

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Autores principales: Stenhagen, Magnus, Ekström, Henrik, Nordell, Eva, Elmståhl, Sölve
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3750524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23919320
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-13-81